Mecklenburg-Sterlitz, Grand Duchy. The Collar Of The Order Of The Wendish Crown, C.1916 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 47 mm (w) x

measuring 47 mm (w) x 72 mm (h)

The throat is held together with dual side rivets

Thanks to the hard work of the assisting physicians and nurses

a unique badge in extremely fine condition

the obverse with a center medallion depicting a silvered Lübeck coat of arms

Mecklenburg-Sterlitz, Grand Duchy. The Collar Of The Order Of The Wendish Crown, C.1916 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 47 mm (w) xInstituted May 12, 1864. The unique collar of the order, worn by the Grand Duke, large silver gilt collar, comprising sixteen large link, alternating between griffins, in high relief and open talons, large monogram FFW links and green enamelled crowns, the central crown presents a small chain below the band for grand cross suspension, the reverse of each link is plain with two claw hooks on each edge of each link, connected by three or four adjoining